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Bee Project

WINLAB 2022 Summer

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Team Members

Advisor: Prof. Richard Martin

Joel Paley

Fairuz Zahin

Izabela Bigos

Sarah Marty

Agni Rajinikanth

Alan Shi

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Recap

Camera + SBC + Radio

Solar panel + battery

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OpenCV algorithm improvements

  • Using HSV (hue, saturation, value) color detection
  • Instead of background subtraction

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Accuracy of OpenCV program

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Radio Detected!

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Next Week’s Goals

  • LoRa:
    • Send UDP packets with Bee Count Data
    • Send Data to Network Server
  • Open CV:
    • Change average area of bee based on distance camera is from hive
  • Order weatherproof case and modify it
  • Use FFT of beehive audio to detect potential predators

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Camera + Pi + Radio

Solar panel + battery

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Questions?